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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,357,588 and 33,056,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,357,588 and 33,056,292 is: 71,151,696.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,357,588 : 33,056,292 = 33,056,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,357,588/33,056,292 = 33,056,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,357,588x = 33,056,292 × 33,056,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,357,588x = 1,092,718,440,789,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,718,440,789,264/15,357,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,151,696.53

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